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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
2
Firefighters were summoned to 1820 Ohio Ave at 1 39 pm on Wednesday to combat a bedroom fire at the Jim O Connor residence. The blaze damaged two rooms before being declared under control. the total damage value was not determined.
Washington AP report says Melvin Laird resigns as Nixon’s defense secretary and urges a House vote by March 15 on impeachment resolution. Ford plans to stay to aid State of the Union and budget messages while Republicans push to settle the issue fast.
The Anderson Fire Safety Board adopted a two item personal appearance code for all departments after weeks of review. It follows the suspension of two firefighters, Harry Porter and Mike Hart, for refusing to cut their hair. The code bans hair length that interferes with safety gear and requires a full dress uniform with issued badges and responsibility for wearers.
Deputy Press Secretary states no reimbursement will be made and denies orders for items questioned in the GAO report. The White House cites no changes to Secret Service spending, notes about San Clemente and Key Biscayne properties, and references Warren Commission conclusions on protective resources. Uniform and grooming standards for Secret Service personnel are also described.
Members of the Daleville Christian Church will celebrate with a family Christmas Eve service beginning at 7 p.m. A film will be shown depicting a boy’s view of the very first Christmas.
Richard Grant 38 driver of the bookmobile for the Public Library died after illness living at 1906 in Manger Lane. He served in the US Army and was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at Rowe and Weston Funeral Home with Rev. R Larry Smith. burial East Maplewood Cemetery. John D. Baker 35 former Anderson resident and GM vice president died Wednesday in Flint Michigan. Memorials to John Baker Memorial Fund. Velma P. McKelvey 1861 1985 obituary. Velma died after extended illness. Lita Kramer 64 Pendleton died Tuesday evening after extended illness. Odessa Cobb 73 Lapel died at Community Hospital Anderson. survivors listed. Coffin services and burial details given for several other local residents with church affiliations and family survivors.
A series of birth notices lists Chesterfield born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowman and William E. Vess born to Mr. and Mrs. Vess at 9022 F 4428 Columbus Ave. A Lafayette native, retired from Delco Remy Division and UAW member was noted among survivors with spouse listed. Other families include Mr. and Mrs. Stoho at Rt 5 and Mr. and Mrs. George Givens.
In Indianapolis a veteran health official notes lice infestations resurfaced as winter problem linked to poverty and home conditions. Dr. Robert Yoho recalls 1934 outbreaks and urges school nurses to administer treatment while urging parents to have children checked before Jan 7 exams.
The Fulton County Airport at Rochester faced a snowbound crisis as two men perished in a takeoff crash. Josie B. Cardona and Robert Nocki, both Rochester residents aged 51 and 42, were identified. The wreckage was found mid morning Wednesday less than a mile from the runway.
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